Disability Impairment Tables: Provisions of Schedule 3 of the Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011

Disability Impairment Tables: Provisions of Schedule 3 of the Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011

19 September 2011

© Commonwealth of Australia 2011
ISBN 978-1-74229-523-7

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MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMITTEE (PDF 8KB)
 
Acronyms and abbreviations (PDF 5KB)
 
RECOMMENDATIONS (PDF 14KB)
 
Chapter 1 - Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011–Schedule 3 (Impairment Tables for disability support pension) (PDF 57KB)

The inquiry
Background
The Bill
Issues regarding the Bill
Single benefit payment

 
Chapter 2 - Consultation and testing (PDF 45KB)

Consultation
Testing the draft revised impairment tables

 
Chapter 3 - Issues with individual impairment tables (PDF 45KB)

Chronic pain
Episodic mental illness

 
Chapter 4 - Job network capacity (PDF 29KB)
 
Dissenting Report - By Senator Rachel Siewert (PDF 48KB)

Introduction
Consultation and Testing
People Living with Disabilities in Regional and Remote Areas
Gaps in the Tables
Labour Market
Payment Gap
Monitoring
Conclusion

 
Appendix 1 - Submissions and Additional Information received by the Committee (PDF 11KB)

Submissions
Additional information
Answers to questions on notice

 
Appendix 2 - Public Hearings (PDF 5KB)

Witness
Witnesses

 
Appendix 3 - Membership of the Advisory Committee (PDF 17KB)
 
Appendix 4 - Membership of the DSP Advisory Group (PDF 5KB)

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